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Definition of “bog asphodel”

bog asphodel

either of two liliaceous plants, Narthecium ossifragum of Europe or N. americanum of North America, that grow in boggy places and have small yellow flowers and grasslike leaves

A small valley bog holds bog asphodel where meadow thistle, ragged-Robin, marsh-marigold, lesser spearwort and petty whin are also abundant.

Perring, Franklyn A Guide to Britain's Conservation Heritage

The vestiges of West Cork's distinct flora are evident -- royal ferns, bog asphodel and sundews.

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